‘This is the largest fry pan’: 15-foot-tall, 2,000-pound fry pan display at Niagara County Fair

LOCKPORT, N.Y. (WKBW) — After 57 years of serving up breakfast to hundreds of people, the iconic Niagara County Fair fry pan has been put up on display for all fairgoers to enjoy.

From 1962 to 2019, the Niagara County Fair started the same way, with the Farm City Breakfast cooked on top of its 15-foot-wide and 2,000-pound fry pan.

Me: “What kind of utensils are you using to cook with?”

Justin Rogers: “Well, some of it was with a shovel. We had a rake and hoes…and it took a team of 10-12 people to cook on it for the size of it.”

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